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WASHINGTON - ALPS Electric Co. has informed the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that more than 12,700 airbag clock springs the company manufactured and sold to Volvo Cars and Jaguar Land Rover as original equipment is defective, the agency reported. As a result, Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover will notify affected vehicle owners, and dealers will provide the necessary repairs free of charge.
Read More →WASHINGTON - General Motors is recalling 1,262 MY 2011 Cadillac Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Chevrolet Silverado LD and GMC Sierra LD vehicles because of a potential defect that could impact vehicle directional control, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Federal-Mogul Corp. is recalling nearly 22,700 replacement control arm assemblies sold for use on various Chrysler, Dodge and Plymouth vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall is to remedy a potential steering problem.
Read More →WASHINGTON - General Motors Corp. is recalling more than 97,800 MY 2011 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles because of a seatbelt problem.
Read More →WASHINGTON - U.S. Transportation Sec. Ray LaHood announced that Toyota Motor Corp. has agreed to pay an additional $32.425 million in civil penalties as the result of two separate investigations into the automaker's handling of auto recalls.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America is recalling nearly 3,000 MY 2006-2007 Isuzu NPR, NQR and NRR vehicles, GMC W3500, W4500 and W5500 vehicles, and Chevrolet W3500, W4500 and W5500 vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation last week kicked off the annual "Drunk Driving. Over The Limit. Under Arrest" winter holiday crackdown involving thousands of law enforcement agencies across the nation. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood also highlighted the new "No Refusal" strategy that a number of states are employing to put a stop to drunk driving.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Hankook Tire America Corp. is recalling more than 17,700 Dynapro AS replacement tires that are size P256/70R17S because they can wear prematurely and pose a risk of a blowout, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center Inc. is recalling 1,783 MY 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles because some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. As a result, brake fluid may leak and eventually affect braking power.
Read More →WASHINGTON - Toyota Motor North America Inc. is recalling more than 94,000 MY 2011 Sienna vehicles because of a potential brake problem, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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